El Capistrano Sur
Nerja · Andalusia · 2 Stars

El Capistrano Sur

Andalusian-style resort in Nerja, with villas and apartments beside several swimming pools, gardens, private terraces and access to beaches and routes along the Costa del Sol.

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8.2 Score
420 Reviews
2★ Stars
16:00 Check-in
Area Nerja
Nearby Playa Burriana · 1,1 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Pets Allowed

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El Capistrano Sur

El Capistrano Sur is a 2-star resort in Nerja, made up of Andalusian-style houses around several outdoor swimming pools. Its accommodation includes one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and villas, sleeping three to eight people and ranging from 40 to 120 m². Each accommodation has a living-dining room and kitchen; depending on the type, it may have a private garden, balcony or terrace, and some units offer sea views. Interiors include air conditioning, a private bathroom and cooking facilities such as an oven, hob, microwave and fridge.

The complex has a restaurant serving Spanish and international cuisine, two bars and a small supermarket. Free public parking is available on site and free Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms; pets are allowed, with possible supplements. Playa Burriana is 1.1 km away and Nerja city centre is 1.5 km away. The area makes it possible to alternate pool days with walks around the town and excursions along the Costa del Sol. The N340 and A7 roads connect Nerja with other coastal towns.

El Capistrano Sur
★ 8.2 · Very good · 420 reviews

Plan your stay at El Capistrano Sur

Andalusian-style resort in Nerja, with villas and apartments beside several swimming pools, gardens, private terraces and access to beaches and routes along the Costa del Sol.

Room types

El Capistrano Sur offers four types of accommodation, from the 40 m² one-bedroom apartment, which sleeps three, to the 120 m² three-bedroom apartment, which can accommodate up to eight. Between these are the 55 m² two-bedroom apartment for five guests and a 90 m² two-bedroom villa that sleeps six. This variety lets you choose between a compact option and larger spaces with more bedrooms for groups or families.

All types include a kitchen or kitchenette, a living-dining room and a private bathroom. Kitchens have a fridge, microwave, oven, hob, toaster and coffee machine, as well as utensils. Bathrooms have a bath or shower. Balconies and terraces are available across the different categories; some apartments may have a private garden or a terrace with sea views, subject to availability. The villa adds a patio, while the three-bedroom apartment stands out for its large garden with outdoor furniture and proximity to the swimming pools.

One-Bedroom Apartment — El Capistrano Sur
One-Bedroom Apartment
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Views

At 40 m² and sleeping three people, this one-bedroom apartment is the most compact option. It has two single beds in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the living-dining room, alongside the open-plan kitchen. Depending on availability, it may have a private garden or a terrace with sea views; this outdoor space sets it apart from the other accommodation options.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment — El Capistrano Sur
Two-Bedroom Apartment
55 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 5 guests
  • Balcony
  • Bath

This 55 m² apartment sleeps five across two bedrooms: one with two single beds and the other with a double bed. Compared with the one-bedroom apartment, it adds a separate bedroom and is suitable for small groups. The living-dining area connects to the kitchen, and the apartment may have a private garden or a terrace with sea views, subject to availability.

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Two-Bedroom Villa — El Capistrano Sur
Two-Bedroom Villa
90 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • Patio
  • Private garden

The 90 m² semi-detached villa sleeps up to six people and has two bedrooms, with one double bed and two single beds. Unlike the apartments, it adds a small private garden, patio, balcony and terrace. The living and dining area shares a space with the kitchen, providing separate areas for gathering and relaxing.

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Three-Bedroom Apartment (6–8 Adults) — El Capistrano Sur
Three-Bedroom Apartment (6–8 Adults)
120 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
  • Max 8 guests
  • Private garden
  • Sun loungers

At 120 m², with three bedrooms, this is the largest option and can accommodate up to eight people. Its spacious living room opens directly onto a private garden with sun loungers, chairs and a table, and it has a fully equipped kitchen. It is also close to the swimming pools, a practical feature for those who want to combine outdoor gatherings with activities around the complex.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to combine several outdoor swimming pools with days at Nerja's beaches.
  • you're travelling with family or a group: accommodation with up to three bedrooms is available for a maximum of eight people.
  • you prefer to prepare some meals, as the apartments and villas have equipped kitchens.
  • you want to go walking, scuba diving or play tennis during your stay.
  • you're travelling with a pet: pets are allowed, although supplements may apply.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need to arrive after 19:00 without arranging it in advance: check-in ends at that time.
  • you're travelling with children under 18 without one of their parents or a legal guardian.
  • you want to reserve a parking space in advance: reservations aren't possible.
  • you need to stay with your pet without the possibility of a supplement.

Hotel facilities & services

The outdoor areas combine a garden, furniture, an outdoor dining area, barbecue, balcony and terrace. Leisure facilities include a children's pool, water park, snorkelling, horse riding, scuba diving, hiking and a tennis court; sun loungers and parasols are also available. The accommodation has family rooms and services such as luggage storage, an ATM, tourist assistance and transfers, as well as laundry and dry cleaning.

Dining options include a restaurant, bar and snack bar, along with a kettle and coffee machine. The accommodation includes a flat-screen TV and cable channels; kitchens have a hob, oven, microwave, fridge, toaster and utensils. Parking is free, Wi-Fi is also provided free of charge and pets are allowed, with possible supplements. Rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as a dining table and seating area.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Water park
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Luggage storage
  • Transfer service
  • Family rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Views
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Location & what to see

El Capistrano Sur is in the El Capistrano Village development in Nerja, among Andalusian-style homes, gardens and swimming pools. Nerja city centre is 1.5 km away, making it easy to plan trips into town to stroll through its streets and visit shops and squares. Playa Burriana is 1.1 km away, Playa Carabeillo is 1.3 km away and Playa del Chorrillo is 1.7 km away. You can alternate days on the coast with walks around town and time at the resort.

The Balcón de Europa promenade is 1.9 km away and the Nerja Museum is 1.7 km away. Nerja Market is 610 m away, while Plaza de España is 1.7 km away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 55 km away. To get around the Costa del Sol, the N340 and A7 roads connect Nerja with other coastal towns; you can travel from the airport by car or by intercity bus to Nerja.

In the warmer months, nearby beaches are ideal for swimming and walks by the sea; these include Playa Calahonda, 1.8 km away, and Playa Piedra de Tarzán, 1.0 km away. The Balcón de Europa offers a walk through the town centre and views of the Mediterranean, while the Nerja Museum provides an insight into local history. For a change of pace, the route along the Río Chillar riverbed is 1.7 km away and offers an alternative hike, especially appealing in cooler seasons. Nerja Market, 610 m away, is another place to browse stalls and local products.

Playa Burriana — Nerja beach for swimming, walking by the sea and enjoying the coast. 1,1 km
Balcón de Europa Promenade — Central promenade with viewpoints and open views over the Mediterranean. 1,9 km
Nerja Museum — Exhibition space dedicated to the history and heritage of Nerja. 1,7 km
Nerja Market — Local market where you can browse stalls and find a range of products. 610 m
Playa Calahonda — Small beach beside the old town, with access to the Mediterranean. 1,8 km
Route along the Río Chillar riverbed — Hiking route that follows the riverbed through natural landscapes. 1,7 km

What guests say about El Capistrano Sur

8.2
Very good · 420 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
8.2
Location
7.9
Cleanliness
8.1
Facilities
8.3
Value for money
8.1
Free Wi-Fi
7.9

Reviews particularly praise the staff and facilities; cleanliness, comfort and value for money also receive positive ratings. Wi-Fi and the surroundings receive somewhat more moderate scores, so the overall picture is favourable, with room for improvement in those two areas.

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